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How far is Amman from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 5965 miles / 9599 kilometers / 5183 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Amman

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Amman. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5964.654 miles
  • 9599.180 kilometers
  • 5183.142 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5951.987 miles
  • 9578.794 kilometers
  • 5172.135 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Washington D.C. to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport is 11 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Amman generates about 712 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 712 kilograms equals 1 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E